Technical Advisor or Patent Agent (Biotech) #21794 Boston

Vanguard-IP

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Boston, MA Until 9/21/2026 First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

Mid-Sized GP Firm with Cravath level compensation.

Very active practice at the PTAB and ITC.
National "Tier 1" in Patent Law, by US News & World Report.

REQUIREMENTS

• Ph.D. degree in Immunology, Molecular Biology, Computational Biology, Protein Design, and Structural Biology or related fields
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to independently identify and analyze scientific and technical issues
• Proficient scientific writing ability
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate complex scientific concepts for diverse audiences
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities
• A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for working in a team-driven environment
• USPTO admission preferred (but not required)

SUMMARY

Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.

Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients’ technical needs, and our candidates’ individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.

Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.

We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.

CONFIDENTIALITY

At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.

**Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.

About this role

Summary

Advise on biotech patents, analyze scientific issues, draft and review patent documents.

Job title

Technical Advisor or Patent Agent (Biotech)

Experience level

null

Industry

law

Location requirements

Boston, MA; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

scientific writingcommunicationanalytical skillsattention to detail

Preferred skills

USPTO admission

Specializations

patent lawbiotechimmunologymolecular biologypatent prosecution
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Boston, MA, USA

Work arrangement unknown City